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192058501292 pages this being Conal O'Riordan's copy Published by Chatto & Windus hardcover
1976608248London: Chatto & Windus 1976. Hard cover no jacket with illustrated boards in very good condition. General shelf and handling wear including light tannng to cover bumped corners and small bump to board head. Beautifully illustrated within pages are tightly bound and content unmarked. Colours vibrant and true. CN. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Schabracq Hans. Used. Chatto & Windus Hardcover
193211121Heinemann 1932. 1st Edition. . Book Book Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Heinemann 1932. 1st Edition . Very Good/Very Good. Signature of Lindeth Vasey to ffe. Book in VG condition in a VG dust-jacket with some wear and rubbing. Old sellotape now removed strengthening to the inside of the jacket edges has leeched through a little to the outer edges. Illustrated. 889pp. Will incur extra overseas postage; please enquire for rates. Heinemann hardcover
1931HUXLEYAL016476Chatto & Windus London. 1931. First edition. Octavo. pp vi 104. Endpapers lightly tanned. Near fine in very good indeed dustwrapper slightly toned at the spine and with a few small nicks. Chatto & Windus, London. unknown
195023653London: Chatto and Windus 1950. A first edition first printing published by Chatto and Windus in 1931. A very good copy without one neat name and date in like wrapper which is faded to the spine. Lightly nicked to the spine ends. Not clipped - some wear. Chatto and Windus unknown
194577456London: Chatto & Windus 1945. Small 8vo. First edition. iv 305 pp. Publisher's light blue cloth in unclipped dust jacket. Chipping and some tears to jacket and some toning to spine. A clean copy. Sebastian Barnack a young poet living in London is taken to a Florentine palace by his hedonistic uncle Eustace where he gives him a Degas painting. Huxley explores many of the themes in his comparative study of mysticism 'The Perennial Philosophy' in the discussions and characters in the novel. . Very Good. Publisher's Cloth. First Edition. 1945. Chatto & Windus 1945 hardcover
23726Hardback. Very Good. Four volumes. The Royal Horticultural Society. 1999. Colour frontis to each volumes; Black and White illustrations. Very Good without dust jackets fore-edges lightly scuffed on a couple of volumes. Oversize; Postage & Packing may cost extra. hardcover
1968007152London: Chatto & Windus 1968. Book. Good. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Turquoise colour hardcover with title in gilt on spine. Condition: Good with light shelfwear to covers and light foxing to endpapers. Signed and inscribed on the half-title to the previous owner by the author Elspeth Huxley. Dustjacket condition: Good with general light shelfwear and one small tear to top of front of dustjacket. Not price-clipped. Loosely enclosed is a letter dated 1968 from Elspeth Huxley to the previous owner her aunt Vera Grant which includes references to the plot of the book. Chatto & Windus Hardcover
62195Faber and Faber. London. 1944. pp. 247 i. 3 folding maps. Original cloth without dust wrapper spine slightly faded inscribed and initialled by Elspeth Huxley - 'To Vivian Harlow with the author's kindest regards & admiration E.H. 10/5/44'. This inscription has been scribbled over in ink in other ways a very good copy. Faber and Faber. London. 1944. hardcover
1948007401London: Chatto & Windus 1948. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fourth impression of the first edition. Orange cloth with title in gilt on spine. Condition: Good with light shelfwear to covers. Front inner hinge cracked but holding firmly. The front endpaper bears the inscription "Elspeth Huxley - Correction Copy" almost certainly in Huxley's hand. The book came via descent through the Huxley family. There are approximately twenty corrections in ink within the book presumably in Elspeth Huxley's hand the majority very minor. Also loosely enclosed with the book is an incomplete lettertwo pages only dated 1951 addressed to Mrs Huxley from a reader with a suggested correction to the book. Dustjacket condition: Good with general shelfwear and a couple of small tears to head and tail of spine of jacket. Not price-clipped. 366pp. 32 b/w photographic plates and a folding map to rear. Chatto & Windus Hardcover
1974614539London: George Allen and Unwin Ltd. 1974. Hardcover in very good condition. Revised 3rd edition 1974. Price-clipped jacket a little shelfworn with some creasing to the spine foot. Tanning to the inside of the jacket and to a lesser extent on the pastedowns and endpapers. Several folded down and dog-eared page corners throughout. The binding is sound and all text is clear. CM. Hardcover. Very Good. Used. George Allen and Unwin Ltd. Hardcover
1934060940London: Methuen & Co. 1934. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. Small 8vo. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1934. Hardback. Light-grey cloth; black lettered spine and .black Art Deco stylized title occupying full cover. In yellow matching full-design dust-jacket. Bright tight and clean. Neat small owner name; no internal markings. Usual slight browning to end-papers. A few feint fox marks to binding. Very slight wear only to jacket. VERY GOOD INDEED in like jacket; now in a clear protective sleeve. vi 122 pages. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. 8vo. Methuen & Co. SCARCE in its jacket. <br/> <br/> Methuen & Co. hardcover
1022896520.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
57877Macmillan. London. 1878. Second edition. . pp. xix i 384. 5 coloured plates including 2 double-page geological map of the Thames Basin and contoured map of same 122 text figures. Original cloth faded and rubbed at the spine ends ink presentation inscription - 'Professor Assfahl Presented by Macmillan & Co.' a good copy. PROFESSOR ASSFAHL is probably the one to whom CHARLES BIRD tendered his thanks in his book : Higher Education in Germany and England etc. Kegan Paul Trench. London. 1884. Macmillan. London. 1878. Second edition. hardcover
1892S44293London: MacMillan & Co. 1892. vii 626 6 publisher's ads . . HB. 8vo orig. cloth worn several small stains spine faded. Some pages unopened. Good. From the library of K.G.V. Smith 1929-2017. First edition. A large proportion of the essays included in this book had previously been published in the <i>Fortnightly Review</i> and <i>Nineteenth Century</i>. Topics covered include palaeontology evolution science and morals agnosticism etc. 'Most of the Essays comprised in the present volume have been written during the last six or seven years without premeditated purpose or intentional connection in reply to attacks upon doctrines which I hold to be well founded; or in refutation of allegations respecting matters lying within the province of natural knowledge which I believe to be erroneous; and they bear the mark of their origin in the controversial tone which pervades them.' - Prologue. MacMillan & Co. hardcover
2005DADAX0199224323Routledge 2005-02-15. 1. paperback. New. 6.14x0.23x9.21. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Routledge paperback
1935888T39London: Chatto & Windus 1935. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 9.5" by 6.5". Not Stated. A smart first edition of this fascinating account from English biologist and anthropologist T. H. Huxley with illustrations. First edition. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and twelve black-and-white plates. Collated complete. A detailed account made by Huxley as Assistant Surgeon during his time on the H.M.S. Rattlesnake on a voyage of discovery and surveying to New Guinea and Australia. The value of Huxley's work was recognised and on returning to England in 1850 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society. Written by Thomas Henry Huxley an English biologist and anthropologist known as "Darwin's Bulldog" for his advocacy of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. Edited from the original manuscripts by Sir Julian Sorell Huxley a British evolutionary biologist eugenicist and internationalist. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally smart with light shelf wear and minor bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine and the odd mark to the boards. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd handling mark. Light scattered spotting to the first and last few pages and minor age toning to the endpapers. Very Good Chatto & Windus hardcover
1968919P9London: Imperial College of Science and Technology University of London 1968-69. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine. 12" by 8.5". Thomas Henry Huxley. Two uncommon first edition bibliographical works on Thomas Henry Huxley on his scientific papers and his correspondence with his future wife. The first edition of these uncommon works.Two bibliographical works on Thomas Henry Huxley both compiled by Jeanne Pingree who was the College Archivist at the Imperial College of Science and Technology.'Thomas Henry Huxley: A List of His Scientific Notebooks Drawings and Other Papers Preserved in the College Archives' published in 1968.'Thomas Henry Huxley: List of His Correspondence With Miss Henrietta Anne Heathorn Later Mrs. Huxley 1847-1854' published in 1969. Illustrated with a frontispiece and one plate.Collated complete.Huxley was an important biologist and anthropologist earning the nickname of 'Darwin's Bulldog' due to his ardent advocacy of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. In the original publisher's quarter cloth binding with paper wraps. Externally smart with only a couple of very light marks and very minor edge wear. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine Imperial College of Science and Technology, University of London hardcover
0713706503.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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2007DADAX0548035954Kessinger Publishing 2007-07-25. hardcover. New. 6.00x1.13x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing hardcover
1391268539.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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